Behavioral Health Therapist, Outpatient
SSM Health Care St. Louis

Wentzville, Missouri

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It's more than a career, it's a calling
MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

- Additional work on special department projects and administrative support.

At SSM Health, we know the healing power of presence begins with compassionate employees like you.

At SSM St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles, we have a Behavioral Health Therapist, Outpatient opening on our BHS OP Brief Treatment Unit. This position is scheduled for 20 hours per week as a day shift.

Our Behavioral Health Therapists come from a diverse set of backgrounds, making SSM Health a great place both to share your own knowledge and, more broadly, to learn from your peers.

In return, you can expect a work environment where:

  • Employeesfeel valued, respected and free to express themselves;
  • Each employee finds meaning in work, leveraging skills and talents toward a greater purpose;
  • Teamwork and collaboration are encouraged, while management is supportive.

If you listen and respond with great care...

Then we'd love to learn more!Please fill out your application today.

Job Summary:
Provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provides comprehensive assessments and diagnoses using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills for potential admission, including telehealth assessments.
  • Develops a comprehensive, individualized treatment plan and goals for the patient and provides psychotherapy, group, and family therapy if applicable.
  • Collaborates with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patient. May participate in multidisciplinary patient care conferences discussing information obtained from patient assessments, updates, treatment plans.
  • Provides appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts and supportive services provided to each patient. Completes necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations.
  • Provides direct clinical supervision to interns and assigned staff.
  • Performs discharge planning.
  • Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • Master's degree in Behavioral Health or related field

EXPERIENCE
  • No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Constant use of hearing to receive oral communication and hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Constant use of vision for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
  • Constant lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent use of speech to share information through oral communication.
  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, twisting and walking.
  • Frequent use of vision to judge distances and spatial relationships and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, sitting, squatting, reaching, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing over 50 lbs.
  • Occasional keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
  • Occasional driving.
  • Rare crawling, running and lifting/moving patients.

Licenses / Certifications:
FUTURE - Licensed Behavioral Practitioner (LBP) within 30 months - State of Work Location, FUTURE - Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) within 30 months - State of Work Location, FUTURE - Licensed Counselor and Drug Counselor- Mental Health (LADC-MH) - within 30 months - Oklahoma State Board of Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselors, FUTURE - Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) within 30 months - State of Work Location, FUTURE - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) within 30 months - State of Work Location, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - State of Work Location

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

20590002 BHS OP Brief Treatmt

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
20

SSM Health complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.

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